Division Positive Exponents

Division Law states: keep the base the same and do this to the exponents.

• multiply

• add

• subtract

• divide

Solve (hint: there's more than 1 law you must obey)

• x²⁸y¹² / x²y

• x²⁸y¹² / x⁸y⁴

• x²⁰y⁸

Solve

• p⁴

• p^-4

• 1/p^-4

• 1/p⁴

Solve (hint: there's more than 1 law you must obey)

• 4k⁴

• 4k^-8

• 4 / k⁸

8⁷ ⁄ 8²

• 8⁵

• 8⁹

• 8¹⁴

• 1⁵

3⁴/ 3⁸

• 3⁴

• 1/3⁴

• 3^-12

• 3³²

According to the laws of exponents, when dividing keep the base the same and __________ the exponents.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

10⁵ x  10⁷

• 10²

• 10³

• 10¹²

• 10¹³

Rewrite using a positive exponent.
g^-7

• ¹/_g⁷

• g⁷

• ¹/_g^-7

• -g⁷

Evaluate the expression using the quotient rule.

• ²²

• ³⁰

• 6²²

• 6³⁰